Laws & Policies
Canada Adjusts Travel Requirements for Mexican Citizens Amid Record Asylum Claims
In recent years, the dynamics of immigration and asylum have presented both opportunities and challenges for countries worldwide. Canada, known for its welcoming immigration policies and robust asylum system, has experienced a significant influx of asylum claims, particularly from Mexican
Adapting to Changes: Extending Work Hours Limits and Increasing Financial Requirements for International Students
In recent years, Canada has emerged as a premier destination for international students, drawn by its high-quality education, diverse society, and post-graduation opportunities. However, this journey is not without its challenges. The recent announcement by the Honourable Marc Miller, Minister
Saskatchewan Expands Its Allocation: Welcoming 100 Additional Immigrants in 2023
Saskatchewan is set to enhance its demographic and economic landscape by increasing the allocation of nominees under the Saskatchewan Immigrant Nominee Program (SINP). The province has announced an additional 100 nominations for the year 2023, raising the total to a
Beyond Borders: How to Relocate to Canada as a Colombian, Haitian, or Venezuelan with Family in Canada
In the diverse tapestry of Canadian immigration policies, a special pathway shines brightly for families from Colombia, Haiti, and Venezuela. This program, reflecting Canada’s commitment to reunification and support, offers a beacon of hope and opportunity. Understanding the eligibility criteria
Ontario to Remove Canadian Work Experience Requirement in Job Posting
The province of Ontario is set to become the first in Canada to prohibit the requirement of Canadian work experience on job applications and postings. This legislation, as announced by Labour Minister David Piccini today, seeks to rectify a systemic
Canada’s Comprehensive Immigration Plan for 2024-2026: A Balanced Approach for a Sustainable Future
As the country faces an aging population and labor shortages in crucial sectors like healthcare, transportation, and home building, Canada is setting the stage for a sustainable and stable future through its immigration strategy. The Honourable Marc Miller, Minister of
Canada Unveils Three-Pronged Strategy to Enhance International Student Program and Tackle Fraud
The Canadian government has announced a targeted three-pronged strategy to strengthen its International Student Program (ISP). This latest initiative aims to provide a safer, more supportive environment for international students while also combating fraudulent activities that have marred the program.
Eligibility Criteria for Ukrainian Nationals Under Canada’s Special Family Reunification Policy
In light of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, Canada has implemented a special immigration policy to help Ukrainian nationals with family members in Canada. This article aims to clarify the eligibility requirements of this unique opportunity for permanent residence. Who
Enhanced Immigration Pathways: Canada Removes Education Requirement for Hong Kongers
July 11, 2023 marked a significant day for Hong Kong residents seeking long-term residence in Canada. Making a groundbreaking announcement from Markham, Ontario, Paul Chiang, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion and Member of
Canada Launches New Economic Mobility Pathways for Skilled Refugees and Displaced People
Today, June 12, 2023, Canada has launched two new immigration streams under the Economic Mobility Pathways Pilot (EMPP), an initiative first committed to on March 27, 2023. These streams are designed to help skilled refugees and other displaced individuals leverage